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True professional development cannot be separated from personal growth.

At Eleos, you are not just restoring yourself—you are reclaiming the profound sense of purpose and compassion that first called you to medicine.

Our Origin

Eleos is named after the Greek goddess of compassion and mercy—born from Night and Darkness—reflecting the truth that healing often emerges from life's greatest challenges.

Our Mission

We create transformative spaces for medical professionals seeking renewal, clarity, and connection. Through Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP), ceremony, guided group process, nature experiences, and community connection, we help medical providers reconnect with themselves, their purpose, and the healing power of authentic relationships.

The ELEOS Difference

Unlike traditional programs that focus solely on clinical skills, our approach integrates professional development with personal growth, grounded in sacred space and intention to cultivate deeper awareness and transformation:

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Beyond the White Coat: We recognize and support you not just as a provider, but as a whole person with your own journey.
Peer Community: Share experiences with others who understand the weight of the profession.
Supportive Space: A safe environment where you can explore emotions and past experiences without fear or judgment.
Nature Immersion: Disconnect from technology in serene natural settings.
Lasting Integration: Continued support beyond the retreat experience.

Healing the Healers.

The medical profession demands extraordinary dedication, yet the relentless pressures of the healthcare system often lead to burnout, frustration, and fatigue. Many physicians find themselves caught in a widening gap between their original calling and the realities of modern healthcare.

At Eleos, we believe that true healing must begin with the healer. Our program is designed to restore, reconnect, and revitalize those who dedicate their lives to caring for others. This is more than professional development—it's a necessary reset, an opportunity to reclaim the sense of meaning and fulfillment that first called you to medicine.


What Medical Providers are saying...

A powerful program that is enlightening, exciting, and fascinating
Palliative Care, DO
This was an incredibly unexpected opportunity for self-discovery and connection. An adventure that brought new meaning to my life.
Palliative Care, Nurse Practitioner
This experience can help you find like-minded and supportive friends in the medical field, by helping to create relationships that are not often available through our clinical work.
Psychiatrist, MD

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CONTACT INFORMATION

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510.919.4006

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LEGAL NOTICE

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Tennessee Medical Association and Eleos. The Tennessee Medical Association is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Tennessee Medical Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

*Any non-MD/DO participants should check with their individual licensing boards to confirm that they acceptAMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

Steps to Join

Step 1: Complete the retreat application form. Once we receive your application, you’ll get an email with instructions on how to schedule a screening call with our Co-Founder and Lead Facilitator, Jayne Gumpel, LCSW. This call will be held over Zoom.

Step 2: If both you and our team feel the retreat is a good fit, we’ll ask you to make a 50% deposit of the retreat fee (note: housing costs are not included in this fee).

Step 3: After you’ve paid the deposit to secure your spot, you’ll receive a welcome email with important next steps, including:

  • Scheduling a medical screening appointment,
  • Booking housing at Menla Retreat Center,
  • Selecting a Pre-Retreat Preparation Group Video Call with other participants.

You’ll also receive details for the RetreatPortal, where you can find all this information and more to help you prepare for the retreat.

Refund Policy

*All deposits are non refundable unless you cancel 60 days prior to the retreat. There will be a $500 fee deducted from the deposit if you cancel at any time after the deposit is paid. Please be sure you intend to join this retreat.

Once the balance is paid (due 45 days prior to the retreat) the fees are non refundable and a partial credit can be assessed to a future retreat.

We appreciate your understanding. Many many steps go into creating this experience for you.